Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
8.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 9AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
11
18
21
20
19
21
42
43
33
31
30
29
29
29
28
27
27
19
19
16
17
26
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
0
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:04AM3.81m
9:00PM3.60m
9:14AM3.60m
10:25PM3.40m
10:35AM3.53m
Low Tide
1:57AM1.12m
2:33PM0.80m
3:04AM1.45m
3:54PM0.99m
4:31AM1.63m
5:26PM0.99m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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5:43
5:41
5:39
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8:24
8:27
8:29
Temp °C
4
4
4
5
7
8
7
7
7
8
8
9
12
13
12
12
11
11
9
10
10
9
7
6
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
7
9
10
9
10
9
9
7
7
6
5
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.5
NE
6
Energy kJ
11
11
11
18
21
20
19
21
42
43
33
31
30
29
29
29
28
27
27
19
19
14
16
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.1
N
14
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
7
7
6
5
3
6
14
12
23
21
19
18
17
16
4
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
E
5
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
14
Energy kJ
4
2
5
2
3
9
2
1
1
4
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.3
NE
2
0.5
NE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
399
399
454
655
778
329
290
290
82
82
82
122
290
291
291
38
73
16
16
90
325
325
325
128
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
4
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